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Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fee on Coal (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Revised Aug. 31, 2006
Report Number RL32993
Report Type Report
Authors Nonna A. Noto, Government and Finance Division
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
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Summary:

In the 109th Congress, there are proposals to extend the AML fees longer termas part of bills to reauthorize the abandoned mine reclamation program. H.R. 5970(Thomas), passed by the House on July 29,2006, as well as S. 2616 (Santorum) andS. 3829 (Stabenow), would lower the fees by 20%, in two stages, and extend themthrough FY2021. H.R. 2721 (John Peterson) and S. 961 (Rockefeller) would extendthe fees at their current rates through FY2019. H.R. 1600 (Cubin) would lower allof the fees by 20% and extend them through FY2020. S. 1701 (Thomas) wouldlower all of the fees by 20%, in different stages, and extend them through FY2015.